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...romance on his tabloid's front pages, untruthfully dubs Marilyn as a "no-girl" who spurned British title and fortune. With this publicity Marilyn overnight becomes Manhattan's most notorious and highly paid night-club entertainer. Her career leads her to England, to Charles who has grown blase and selfish, and eventually on a blizzardy night back to the Manhattan bench where she and Peter contentedly munch more popcorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 4, 1935 | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

...colleges throughout the land last week janitors and charladies began once more to shuffle about their leisurely jobs. Pop-eyed new students and blase old ones busied themselves with multitudinous activities. College presidents delivered themselves of sapient dicta. College merchants once more did business. The Press delivered its annual salutes to learning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Colleges Open | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

Confidante. A New York deb's secretsusands of our less blase Iowa girls when to kiss and when not to kiss (usually NOT!); when to give the young man absent treatment, and when it's safe to lunch with a girl friend's husband. That is to say, almost never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEX: Debutante's Pangs | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

Nervous. Iowa's cows and chickens were blase about ordinary airplanes. They had seen three other Register and Tribune monoplanes weave a zig-zag pattern in the Hawkeye skies. But they were vaguely uneasy about the flying windmill that landed like a monstrous rooster hopping down from a fence post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Heavenly Visitor | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

...tunes has ended for last week Manhattan's smart Gramophone Shop reported that this season had been by far its biggest for popular records made abroad. London has sent several outstanding numbers: "The Pied Piper" arranged with a catchy, recurring ^'piper" motif; a good dance record of "You're Blase" and a two-piano version neatly embroidered by Peggy Cochrane and William Walker. From Paris there is Lucienne Boyer's "Parlez-Moi d'Amour" which took a prize last year for being the best popular record made in France; and colored Josephine Baker's "J'ai Deux Amours." From Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Foreign Records | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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